The Army also handed over an 18-month-old baby rescued from the traffickers for onward delivery to her parents.
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Police spokesman, DSP Bright Edafe confirmed the killing of the man in a border clash between the two communities.
The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the development in a statement.
The commissioner, in a statement on Saturday, said that among the bandits neutralised by the troops, was one Musti, who led the last year deadly assault on the nation’s foremost military university – the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami, made this known on Thursday in Abuja.
The family’s spokesperson, Adedotun Olaoluwa, confirmed the General death in a statement issued on Saturday.
This is contained in a statement signed by Maj.Olaniyi Osoba ,the Divison’s spokesperson, Friday.
The 41-year-old has been identified as a retired personnel of the Nigerian Army and a retired Lance Corporal
Recall that Abiodun had posed as a General of the Nigerian Army to defraud Olusegun of the sum of N266.5 million.
The Camp Commandant was killed August 22, 2022 at the Forward Operating Base, which Orji oversaw in Imo State.
The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig;-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja.
The Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, made the disclosure in a statement Friday in Kaduna.
Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said this in a statement on Thursday.
The spokesman for the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Wednesday.
The Command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this in a statement to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday.
The Colonel received the prize at the National Defence College of Nigeria Course 30 graduation in Abuja on Friday.
The Division’s spokesman, Major Olaniyi Osoba, stated this on Friday in a statement in reaction to the development.
The Deputy Director, Army Public Relations,Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army, Colonel Muhammad Dole, made this known in a statement issued on Monday in Kaduna.
Delivering judgment, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo , sentenced Abiodun without an option of fine, following his guilty plea
Making this disclosure, the Commander, 31 Artillery Brigade, Minna, Brigadier General Yakubu Yahaya said the soldiers fought gallantly, adding that the terrorists suffered massive casualties.